Senior Data Scientist
Microsoft
Multiple Locations, United States, U.S.
Full-Time
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Up to 100% work from home
Compensation
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About the role
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As part of the AX&E Product org, we are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead high-impact initiatives that drive insights and innovation across our technical communities and product ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and build efficient data pipelines to ingest and process large-scale telemetry with high reliability and low latency.
- Architect data models and systems that ensure data integrity, scalability, and responsiveness.
- Partner with stakeholders to define and execute critical insights for business decision-making.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting systems to monitor key metrics and performance indicators.
- Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to identify trends, forecast outcomes, and detect anomalies.
- Design and execute A/B tests and other experiments to validate hypotheses and measure impact.
- Build predictive models and recommendation systems using advanced ML techniques.
- Foster strong relationships across engineering, product, and data science teams, while mentoring other data scientists and contributing to a culture of data-driven decision-making.
- Communicate complex findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or machine learning.
- 3+ years of programming skills in Python, R, or equivalent.
- 3+ years proficiency in SQL and experience with big data technologies (Spark, Azure Data Lake, Kusto, etc.).
- 3+ years experience with cloud-based analytics platforms (Azure, Synapse, Data Factory, etc.).
Benefits
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
About the Company
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
Job Details
Salary Range
$119,800 - $234,700/yearly
Location
Multiple Locations, United States, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-Time
Original Posting
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